Respect Quotes
6363 Respect quotes by 3731 unique authors
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Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and…
— Dan Barker
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Honesty is a principle. Service is a principle. Love is a principle. Hard work is a principle. Respect, gratitude, moderation, fairness, integrity, loyalty, and responsibility…
— Sean Covey
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Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding and mutual respect.
— Dominique Pire
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Life is precious, do not waste it doing anything that your heart does not respect or agree with.
— Leon Brown
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Men, this stuff that some sources sling around about America wanting out of this war, not wanting to fight, is a crock of bullshit. Americans…
— George S. Patton
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Brutality creates respect.
— Adolf Hitler
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Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the…
— George Soros
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To clink glasses of a freshly made, seasonal beer, preferably in a pub or garden, with friends and perhaps new acquaintances, is a ritual that…
— Michael Jackson
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If you have a right to respect, that means other people don't have a right to their own opinions.
— Thomas Sowell
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The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse, rather than the…
— Charles Darwin
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The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the masculine tendency to…
— Karen Horney
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Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your…
— Seneca the Younger
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Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities of their future.
— Maria Montessori
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Loving yourself...does not mean being self-absorbed or narcissistic, or disregarding others. Rather it means welcoming yourself as the most honored guest in your own heart,…
— Margot Anand
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We are an intelligent species and the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle.…
— Carl Sagan
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It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others' religions…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Islam in its origins is just as shady and approximate as those from which it took its borrowings. It makes immense claims for itself, invokes…
— Christopher Hitchens
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As long as we observe love for others and respect for their rights and dignity in our daily lives, then whether we are learned or…
— Dalai Lama
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Hungry not only for bread - but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing - but naked of human dignity and respect. Homeless not…
— Mother Teresa
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